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explain what this catch 22 is all about? >> reporter: there's a long standing group operating in southern somalia. they are an al qaeda affiliate and they have been gaining strength in controlling territory in that part of somalia for some time. this is the region where so many somalis are at risk. and the group banned aid groups from two years ago coming into the region and offering help. a few weeks ago they said okay they would let aide groups in. but within the last few hours now they said no, they reversed their position and they once again are banning international aid groups from coming in to somalia and help these people. the obama administration says it will not cut a deal with this group. it will not support aid going in if it means paying bribes, paying their so-called taxes. the catch 22 here fundamentally is that u.s. entities cannot deal with declared terrorist groups, that's what it is. and that's what making it even complicated now to get aid to these desperate people. >> are other european, other african cou
explain what this catch 22 is all about? >> reporter: there's a long standing group operating in southern somalia. they are an al qaeda affiliate and they have been gaining strength in controlling territory in that part of somalia for some time. this is the region where so many somalis are at risk. and the group banned aid groups from two years ago coming into the region and offering help. a few weeks ago they said okay they would let aide groups in. but within the last few hours now they...
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amendment number 22 printed in the congressional record, offered by mr. broun of georgia. the chair: is there objection? without objection, the request for recorded votes are withdrawn on amendments number 21 and number 22. the unfinished business before the committee is the request for a rodded vote on the amendments offered by the gentleman from vermont, mr. welch, on which further proceedings were postponed and which the nays prevailed by voice vote. the clerk will redesignate the america. the clerk: amendment offered by mr. welch of vermont. the chair: those in request of the recorded vote will rise and be counted. a sufficient number having arisen, a recorded vote is ordered. members will record their votes by electronic device. this is a two-minute vote. snoor [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. any use of the closed-captioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u.s. house of representatives.] -- [captioni
amendment number 22 printed in the congressional record, offered by mr. broun of georgia. the chair: is there objection? without objection, the request for recorded votes are withdrawn on amendments number 21 and number 22. the unfinished business before the committee is the request for a rodded vote on the amendments offered by the gentleman from vermont, mr. welch, on which further proceedings were postponed and which the nays prevailed by voice vote. the clerk will redesignate the america....
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only 22 accepted the city offer to return. the other 27 had found other jobs. starting monday, the reinstated firefighters will be beginning a refresher course. vacancies will be filled in stages from other departments. >> and a woman hit by a bicyclist crossing a busy san francisco street is in surgery this afternoon, injured on the embarcadero. and it happened just after 8:30 and officials say the cyclists went through the intersection and hit a woman in her late 60s in the crosswalk. the woman suffered head trauma an investigation suggests she was crossing legally with the light. officials say he could face the same charges as the driver. >> and the driver that have uc san francisco shuttle involved in a fatal crash yesterday may have run a red light. the shuttle taking 16 people to work at san francisco general hospital, krol kol yiding with a big rig. witnesses tell police the driver, traveling east on oak street may have run a red light. and a 52-year-old psychiatrist and associate professor was thrown from a bus and killed. three other passengers and the
only 22 accepted the city offer to return. the other 27 had found other jobs. starting monday, the reinstated firefighters will be beginning a refresher course. vacancies will be filled in stages from other departments. >> and a woman hit by a bicyclist crossing a busy san francisco street is in surgery this afternoon, injured on the embarcadero. and it happened just after 8:30 and officials say the cyclists went through the intersection and hit a woman in her late 60s in the crosswalk....
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says unless they get more money or the ability to spend more money, they could a vulgar debt by august 22. unthinkable. >> of the penalties of doing an exclusive club is they can take you off sometimes -- tick you off. >> china will likely be condemned to death for limiting its exports of raw materials. china is the largest producer for things like gold, iron ore, lead, phosphates, tin. china wants to limit that under anne arundel protection policy, but the u.s. and others are not buying that. this could set a precedent for the european union and u.s. to go back to the wto and file a complaint against the whole red earth debate. i will have a lot more on that in 20 minutes. -- complaint against the rare eartj dayh date. >> in australia the police will now be able to demand that people removed their veils or othe burka. refusing to comply could lead to up to a year in jail. let's find out how the australian muslims have reacted. >> some say it will allow the police to discriminate against muslim women and some civil libertarians are concerned and the police in south wales are being given p
says unless they get more money or the ability to spend more money, they could a vulgar debt by august 22. unthinkable. >> of the penalties of doing an exclusive club is they can take you off sometimes -- tick you off. >> china will likely be condemned to death for limiting its exports of raw materials. china is the largest producer for things like gold, iron ore, lead, phosphates, tin. china wants to limit that under anne arundel protection policy, but the u.s. and others are not...
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officials say at least 22 people died from heat-related illnesses in recent days, including 13 in missouri and three in kansas. there has been a dramatic rise in the number of emergency call out. >> people are feeling tired, nauseated, vomiting. people are coming in with elevated temperatures and alterations in mental status. >> already there have been scattered power cuts caused by a surge in the use of air- conditioning. it is similar to that which settled over chicago in 1995. then, more than 700 people died over a three-day time frame. authorities now fear more lives could be lost in the coming days. with temperatures not expected to drop until sunday, millions of people in the u.s. are looking for ways to beat the heat. bbc news, washington. >> in other news, hundreds of thousands of syrians are reported to have been taking part in anti-government rallies and defying security source -- security forces. activists say people have been killed. security forces have opened fire and used tear gas in several other areas. the last fugitive indicted for war crimes during the breakup of the for
officials say at least 22 people died from heat-related illnesses in recent days, including 13 in missouri and three in kansas. there has been a dramatic rise in the number of emergency call out. >> people are feeling tired, nauseated, vomiting. people are coming in with elevated temperatures and alterations in mental status. >> already there have been scattered power cuts caused by a surge in the use of air- conditioning. it is similar to that which settled over chicago in 1995....
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there is a militant islamic group, that has made it too dangerous for foreign aid groups to operate directly. the ban has been lifted but the politics are complicated, and the aid is not getting to the right people fast enough. and so the images of hunger and helplessness, and the scramble for money and access, as the famine bites into somalia. >> in other news, the leader of ireland has launched an attack on the vatican, for encouraging the leadership not to report pedophilia by the priests. he says this is a function of elitism and our system that is present in catholicism. libya says the removal of gadaffi from power is not on the table. in afghanistan, forces have handed over security to the afghan police and the army. the handover ceremony took place with the british officers have been since 2006. this is one area gradually placed under government control. our defense correspondent was at the ceremony and filed this report. >> a moment of national pride. afghans taking responsibility for their own security. this ceremony showing that they are up for the job. but the british soldiers sti
there is a militant islamic group, that has made it too dangerous for foreign aid groups to operate directly. the ban has been lifted but the politics are complicated, and the aid is not getting to the right people fast enough. and so the images of hunger and helplessness, and the scramble for money and access, as the famine bites into somalia. >> in other news, the leader of ireland has launched an attack on the vatican, for encouraging the leadership not to report pedophilia by the...
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in afghanistan the general handed over command of the afghanistan war to his successor. it'll be john allen's task to guide force as they prepare to hand off security control to afghanistan forces by the end of 2014. >>> the hand off happened hours after a top alli of the afghanistan president was gunned down a member of the parl," ament was also killed. just last week the president's half brother was killed. the taliban is claiming responsibility. >> the pleasant hill's association said it's rejecting the contract offer. according to the union the city's last offer called for employees to pay 10% of their health care premium and 4% of their retirement. currently they pay $55 a month for family medical coverage. the current contract will expire at the end of the month. >>> tonight the city council will consider guidelines for the use of cell phone, that prompted by the fear that use could be linked to damage to the brain. the guidelines would suggest to limit use and put distance between a person's body and the phone. >> a woman accused of assaulting a tsa agent won't fa
in afghanistan the general handed over command of the afghanistan war to his successor. it'll be john allen's task to guide force as they prepare to hand off security control to afghanistan forces by the end of 2014. >>> the hand off happened hours after a top alli of the afghanistan president was gunned down a member of the parl," ament was also killed. just last week the president's half brother was killed. the taliban is claiming responsibility. >> the pleasant hill's...
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in afghanistan the general handed over command of the afghanistan war to his successor. it'll be john allen's task to guide force as they prepare to hand off security control to afghanistan forces by the end of 2014. >>> the hand off happened hours after a top alli of the afghanistan president was gunned down a member of the parl," ament was also killed. just last week the president's half brother was killed. the taliban is claiming responsibility. >> the pleasant hill's association said it's rejecting the contract offer. according to the union the city's last offer called for employees to pay 10% of their health care premium and 4% of their retirement. currently they pay $55 a month for family medical coverage. the current contract will expire at the end of the month. >>> tonight the city council will consider guidelines for the use of cell phone, that prompted by the fear that use could be linked to damage to the brain. the guidelines would suggest to limit use and put distance between a person's body and the phone. >> a woman accused of assaulting a tsa agent won't fa
in afghanistan the general handed over command of the afghanistan war to his successor. it'll be john allen's task to guide force as they prepare to hand off security control to afghanistan forces by the end of 2014. >>> the hand off happened hours after a top alli of the afghanistan president was gunned down a member of the parl," ament was also killed. just last week the president's half brother was killed. the taliban is claiming responsibility. >> the pleasant hill's...
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military in afghanistan. so, seth, have david cameron asking the taliban to stop fighting, put down their weapons, join the political process. what do you think the chances are that might happen? >> there are elements of the taliban and other insurgent groups that are willing to talk about this option. they have been fighting for three decades in afghanistan. people are tired. i think right now what we're seeing is some elements willing, some elements unwilling. based on the fact that many of them believe they are winning right now, that the u.s. and other allies are leaving, i think it is unlikely that they will cut a deal now. not wait it out -- why not wait it out? >> to what extent is the taliban looking at things like this letter-signing, seeing the political will disappearing, and thinking, why should we negotiate? why not sit things out? >> this to the conflict within the u.s. -- and they see the political conflict within the u.s. they say that we should be committed to this fight. rc not a robust disc
military in afghanistan. so, seth, have david cameron asking the taliban to stop fighting, put down their weapons, join the political process. what do you think the chances are that might happen? >> there are elements of the taliban and other insurgent groups that are willing to talk about this option. they have been fighting for three decades in afghanistan. people are tired. i think right now what we're seeing is some elements willing, some elements unwilling. based on the fact that...
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they have set a deadline of july 22 to reach an agreement. senators will work on a motion that deals with military operations in libya beginning at 2:00 p.m. the house returns to lead as the business at 2:00 p.m. eastern on wednesday, with the boats after 230. -- votes after 2:30. >> tune in to see spent on independence day as writers and analysts to c-span -- to and in tusis ban on independence day to see -- tune in to c-span on independence day. it all begins at 10:00 a.m. for a complete list of times, go to c-span.org. >> john brennan unveiled unused counterterrorism strategy and pakistan -- on velde a and new counter-terrorism strategy on pakistan -- unveiled a new counterterrorism strategy for pakistan. this is about one hour, 50 minutes. >> have never heard it so quiet. that is a sense of our anticipation and excitement about our program today. we welcome you. many on and guests, dear student, faculty, others, we are pleased and honored to host john brennan, the assistant to the president for homeland security and terrorism -- counter-
they have set a deadline of july 22 to reach an agreement. senators will work on a motion that deals with military operations in libya beginning at 2:00 p.m. the house returns to lead as the business at 2:00 p.m. eastern on wednesday, with the boats after 230. -- votes after 2:30. >> tune in to see spent on independence day as writers and analysts to c-span -- to and in tusis ban on independence day to see -- tune in to c-span on independence day. it all begins at 10:00 a.m. for a...
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the afghan study group, richard haas, and many others who are very familiar with the afghanistan war and the way in which it is being conducted, have suggested that by the end of 2012 america should have no more than 25,000 troops in afghanistan and then further wind down the war in 2013 to 10,000 troops focused on terrorists, focused on al qaeda. as i spoke a few moments ago on this issue, this amendment is to accomplish that goal to wind down the war in a responsible way over the next 18 months so that the end of the 18 months, that would be december 31, 2012, that there be no more than 25,000 troops in afghanistan. now, unfortunately i can't add the rest of it but i will at least give the reason for this and that is to pivot on the success of getting bin laden. we went to afghanistan to get al qaeda. we succeeded. and now we are involved in a civil war, a great civil war, a five-sided civil war, maybe a six-sided or seven-sided civil war and we are supporting a government in that war that is at best corrupt. and quite possibly even more inept. so what are we doing there? besides s
the afghan study group, richard haas, and many others who are very familiar with the afghanistan war and the way in which it is being conducted, have suggested that by the end of 2012 america should have no more than 25,000 troops in afghanistan and then further wind down the war in 2013 to 10,000 troops focused on terrorists, focused on al qaeda. as i spoke a few moments ago on this issue, this amendment is to accomplish that goal to wind down the war in a responsible way over the next 18...
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for our ladies in afghanistan. it's a big deal for us to open the door for others, the other ladies that have the dream that they can't do it, we want to show them. >> their journey began two years ago when the afghan army began looking for women to join. they will spend the next few months training in the united states before returning home to afghanistan. >>> the major phone companies aren't keeping the third party mystery fees off your phone bills. we're talking about land lines by the way, not cell phones. big phone says it's taken steps but admits it's still a big problem. >>> for money news, let's go to joya dosh. i'm expecting a rough morning for stocks. how's it looking? >> it's actually looking pretty good. the futures are pointing to a higher open, which is a bit of a fresh start from earlier in the week. >> i want to ask people, don't think about ge so much, think about a small business person who really create a lot of jobs in this country. they're petrified right now. >> who are they scared of? >> look
for our ladies in afghanistan. it's a big deal for us to open the door for others, the other ladies that have the dream that they can't do it, we want to show them. >> their journey began two years ago when the afghan army began looking for women to join. they will spend the next few months training in the united states before returning home to afghanistan. >>> the major phone companies aren't keeping the third party mystery fees off your phone bills. we're talking about land...
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who lost their loved ones in iraq and afghanistan. taryn davis was 21 when her husband, michael, was killed by a roadside bomb in iraq in 2007. >> one of the last things i said to him was i love you more than life itself. >> reporter: living without michael is an everyday struggle. >> when i went out into the world i just felt like they didn't want to embrace who i was. which was a military widow. and in the back of my mind, i'm thinking, that title, it symbolizes my husband's sacrifice and my own. and if i can get through it, maybe one day it can signify my survival. >> reporter: to help her own healing, taryn began reaching out to other widows. but talking alone wasn't enough. soon, taryn started organizing events, like parasailing. surfing, even swimming with dolphins. to bring this courageous group of women together. in what she called, the american widow project. >> i found myself laughing and smiling for the first time. and i look around and here's a group of extraordinary women. and we know the level of pain that i've been thro
who lost their loved ones in iraq and afghanistan. taryn davis was 21 when her husband, michael, was killed by a roadside bomb in iraq in 2007. >> one of the last things i said to him was i love you more than life itself. >> reporter: living without michael is an everyday struggle. >> when i went out into the world i just felt like they didn't want to embrace who i was. which was a military widow. and in the back of my mind, i'm thinking, that title, it symbolizes my husband's...
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he is expected to complete in afghanistan before starting in september. he is credited with leading the search that saba's the u.s. war in iraq. -- salvaged the u.s. war in iraq. >> jack young may have a challenger in the upcoming election. the former owner of the center theatre said he wants to be the city's second in command. we have to night's commitment 2011 report and joins us live from city hall. sheldon? >> we are in the process of forming the necessary paperwork but announced his intent to run earlier this afternoon. even though he has been escorted out of city twice in last week and a half he hopes to occupy an office in this building. no visible supporters at his side, he announced his candidacy from north baltimore. >> by tuesday at 930 i will file to run to -- i will file for the privilege of being the next city council president in the great city of baltimore. >> although he did not lay out in a campaign or platform ideas he said he would not take money from developers. the former owner of the signature theater distinguished himself from curr
he is expected to complete in afghanistan before starting in september. he is credited with leading the search that saba's the u.s. war in iraq. -- salvaged the u.s. war in iraq. >> jack young may have a challenger in the upcoming election. the former owner of the center theatre said he wants to be the city's second in command. we have to night's commitment 2011 report and joins us live from city hall. sheldon? >> we are in the process of forming the necessary paperwork but...
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a region gripped by famine and a catch 22 for the united states. saving lives could mean working with terrorists. when she leaped to her husband's defense, she also leaped into the headlines. the surprisings story of rupert murdoch's young life. how she went from gruelling poverty in china to unimaginable wealth. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states. breaking headlines. all straight ahead. you are in "the situation room" >> leaders are back in search of a debt deal with president obama. they have been meeting for about 50 minutes and the urgency is growing by the hour. in 12 days, the united states will hit the debt limit, leaving the government unable to borrow and possibly unable to pay their bills. there competing plans to avert disaster, but right now none of them has the support to break the impasse. let's go to the chief white house correspondent. what's the latest? what's going on behind you? >> the president and some of his top aides are meeting with john boehner and eric kantor. he is in there with the chief of staff and oth
a region gripped by famine and a catch 22 for the united states. saving lives could mean working with terrorists. when she leaped to her husband's defense, she also leaped into the headlines. the surprisings story of rupert murdoch's young life. how she went from gruelling poverty in china to unimaginable wealth. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states. breaking headlines. all straight ahead. you are in "the situation room" >> leaders are back in search of a debt...
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, this is his 15th trip to afghanistan. and probably one of the last ones. i'm pretty sure this is one of the last questions that he expected, but apparently it was the biggest question that he received among the sailors, the soldiers, the airmen and the marines. he was quite honest with them when he said he didn't know what this meant for their paycheck. these are men and women in afghanistan, here months at a time, sometimes years at a time away from their families, expecting a paycheck, expecting a paycheck for fighting for their country. on top of worrying about ieds and rpgs, now they have to worry about whether they will be paid and their families will be provided for. >> since we're talking about this and luke was talking about what's happening on the hill, are there a lot of questions coming from those serving in the military, contractors that are in afghanistan, war theaters abroad, what have you heard in terms of what's happening here in washington? >> reporter: what most americans here that aren't in the armed fo
, this is his 15th trip to afghanistan. and probably one of the last ones. i'm pretty sure this is one of the last questions that he expected, but apparently it was the biggest question that he received among the sailors, the soldiers, the airmen and the marines. he was quite honest with them when he said he didn't know what this meant for their paycheck. these are men and women in afghanistan, here months at a time, sometimes years at a time away from their families, expecting a paycheck,...
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this the people that are in the architecture group, those people that are in the operations group, they know who they're getting and they're getting regular people who can come in and do the job that they're specified and then leave. not have full time employees that change oil, mow grass, do the painting, do all these things. and not in every location is it advantageous but some it is. and we're talking about where they can use it to their advantage. that's where this would be utilized and so i'd like to spend a little time with you, but where it's aning an advantage for the department, we're giving them -- where it's an advantage for the department, we're giving them the opportunity. that's what this is about. mr. dicks: i think the a-76 process has been a worthy one. sometimes the contractor wins, and sometimes the unit of government reorganizes itself and they compete and it comes out that the government wins. so i think the a-76 process has worked and i hate to see us get rid of that. now, the other thing is i think the department has to do a better job of accountability, of being
this the people that are in the architecture group, those people that are in the operations group, they know who they're getting and they're getting regular people who can come in and do the job that they're specified and then leave. not have full time employees that change oil, mow grass, do the painting, do all these things. and not in every location is it advantageous but some it is. and we're talking about where they can use it to their advantage. that's where this would be utilized and so...
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captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org shooting death of a pregnant woman in another state. what we know about both cases. and why people here are pointing fingers at police. a potential break in the case of a 21 year old mother whose body was found burned in bay area neighborhood. the support today, for the family she left behind. and with hundreds of dollars in her pocket, casey anthony walked out of jail a free woman. the scene that was waiting for her. cbs 5 eyewitness news is next. good evening. ann,,
captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org shooting death of a pregnant woman in another state. what we know about both cases. and why people here are pointing fingers at police. a potential break in the case of a 21 year old mother whose body was found burned in bay area neighborhood. the support today, for the family she left behind. and with hundreds of dollars in her pocket, casey anthony walked out of jail a free woman. the scene that was waiting...
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here's mandy clark in afghanistan. >> in afghanistan being a doctor can be a front line position. but even back from the fighting, the men and women of the u.s. military have tough jobs and the medical problems to match. >> this one started today. >> reporter: an experienced eye makes all the difference. and few are more experienced than dr. john burson, an ear, nose and throat specialist from bill rica, georgia -- georgia. he may not have seen it all but brings history to his work in kabul. >> they are not quite sure whether i'm a father figure or grandfather figure. >> reporter: and what does he take away from the experience? >> i carry with me mostly an appreciate for the incredible sacrifice that i see among the young people here and the real dedication, the love of country. it's an opportunity to come back and sort of pay back a little bit to your country. >> reporter: dr. burrston is a volunteer with the reserves this is his fourth tour since 2005, two in iraq and two in afghanistan. he joined the army back in 1955 but never saw combat, missing korea and vietnam. he was out
here's mandy clark in afghanistan. >> in afghanistan being a doctor can be a front line position. but even back from the fighting, the men and women of the u.s. military have tough jobs and the medical problems to match. >> this one started today. >> reporter: an experienced eye makes all the difference. and few are more experienced than dr. john burson, an ear, nose and throat specialist from bill rica, georgia -- georgia. he may not have seen it all but brings history to his...
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the president has set july 22 as a date to get a deal done on $4 trillion on savings. there's a feeling that a lot of people have forgotten. there's been a lot of light legislating, but now they have to come together on a deal for trillions of dollars in savings. there's no idea on where this will come from. they've come to agreement on about half of it. it will cut health-care programs, like medicare and medicaid, which provide care for the elderly and the poor. they will cut pension benefits for federal workers, they say. the real sticking point is taxes. republicans in congress, who control the house of representatives, and have a lot of influence in the united states senate, do not want to raise taxes. they say the country cannot stomach that right now. the president says taxes are way too low at this point and they need to be brought up to where the nation is. we are kind of at an impasse. it's unclear to anybody in washington, to be honest with you, what will happen next. it's unclear how they will move forward. >> is it unrealistic to think that political one up
the president has set july 22 as a date to get a deal done on $4 trillion on savings. there's a feeling that a lot of people have forgotten. there's been a lot of light legislating, but now they have to come together on a deal for trillions of dollars in savings. there's no idea on where this will come from. they've come to agreement on about half of it. it will cut health-care programs, like medicare and medicaid, which provide care for the elderly and the poor. they will cut pension benefits...
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mandy clark, cbs news, kandahar, afghanistan. >> mandy clark in canada half, afghanistan, thank you very much. >>> in london this morning, wiki leaks founder julian assange in a hearing. he is appealing he should be sent back to sweden to answer questions about two rape charges. he worried sweden might send him to the u.s. over the release of classified documents. >>> texas baseball fan who fell to his death last week has been laid to rest. hundreds tourned out for the funeral of shannon stone who was a husband, firefighter and at a rangers game last week he reached for a ball and lost his balance and fell. >>> in phoenix, upper right hand corner of your screen here, watch. a guy dangling off a railing. he had been standing at a table during the derby trying to catch a ball. not smart. almost went over. luckily, his brother and others were there to pull him to safety. pretty incredible pictures. >>> by the way, that's where the home run derby, a special moment lasted night. a family affair for robinson cano with his father pitching to him, cano blasted 32 homers to win, including a recor
mandy clark, cbs news, kandahar, afghanistan. >> mandy clark in canada half, afghanistan, thank you very much. >>> in london this morning, wiki leaks founder julian assange in a hearing. he is appealing he should be sent back to sweden to answer questions about two rape charges. he worried sweden might send him to the u.s. over the release of classified documents. >>> texas baseball fan who fell to his death last week has been laid to rest. hundreds tourned out for the...
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there are different groups. they are divided by ideology, by economic interests, by links with cuba or with the military or industry. all of these are very powerful forces and very powerful players. chavez,... it's very usual for these kinds of leaders not to create strong structures that can replace them. that's the situation. without chavez, there will be a vacuum. there will be a lot of jockeying for power in trying to replace him. the different groups will try to find new alliances and build new coalitions perhaps including some in the opposition. so it is a very fluid political situation where we can be surprised by seeing alliances that were unthinkable when president chavez was the main factor in the country. >> suarez: michael, do you agree with that? >> i think president chavez is still... he did rush back from cuba because i think he was worried that his government was weakening. and the longer he stayed away, the higher risk there was of these kinds of power struggles going on within his own movement.
there are different groups. they are divided by ideology, by economic interests, by links with cuba or with the military or industry. all of these are very powerful forces and very powerful players. chavez,... it's very usual for these kinds of leaders not to create strong structures that can replace them. that's the situation. without chavez, there will be a vacuum. there will be a lot of jockeying for power in trying to replace him. the different groups will try to find new alliances and...
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san jose firefighters who were laid off last year due to budget cuts will soon be back on the job. 22 firefighters accepted their positions back last friday as we showed you here on the news at noon. they were rehired thanks to a federal grant. today the reinstated firefighters will be given a refresher course at the san jose fire academy before returning to regular duty. >>> ahead -- these's ott of jail but where did she go -- she's out of jail but where did she go? >>> the bay area may be warming up. steve paulson has it ahead. >>> ahead the bay area counties with the most crashes. bap ; >>> new metering lights are in place. the lights were activated this morning on the southbound onramps between pleasanton and milpitas. the lights are supposed to reduce traffic, congestion caused by carpoolers trying to pass several lanes of traffic. thsolid green this week but will be set for next week. >>> oakland police caught up with a driver who slammed into a fence and took off run. it happened next to 580 at 37th and west. the building was not damaged but the fence was destroyed. he was take
san jose firefighters who were laid off last year due to budget cuts will soon be back on the job. 22 firefighters accepted their positions back last friday as we showed you here on the news at noon. they were rehired thanks to a federal grant. today the reinstated firefighters will be given a refresher course at the san jose fire academy before returning to regular duty. >>> ahead -- these's ott of jail but where did she go -- she's out of jail but where did she go? >>> the...
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they take care of the health- care of 22 states west of the mississippi. he is committed and actively involved with the military to address the problem of suicide. i am in the stress-relief business. i am in the morale-boosting business. we spend a lot of time with medal of honor recipients and going to bases and reaching out to their families and trying to communicate to them that there are alternatives to taking your life. sometimes they do not think there are. that is a serious problem. it is important. he met its -- the message that we send out to our military people that we visit is always to reach out to somebody who knew recognize is in need. those signs are clear. we need to try to do a lot more. it is a serious problem. there are a lot of people dedicated to this. we have to do a lot more. >> then there are the people who have passed away. just this week it was reported that the fbi is doing an investigation of alleged wrongdoing at arlington cemetery, perhaps a financial wrongdoing and the loss of remains at the cemetery. what is your reaction wh
they take care of the health- care of 22 states west of the mississippi. he is committed and actively involved with the military to address the problem of suicide. i am in the stress-relief business. i am in the morale-boosting business. we spend a lot of time with medal of honor recipients and going to bases and reaching out to their families and trying to communicate to them that there are alternatives to taking your life. sometimes they do not think there are. that is a serious problem. it...
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>>> from washington, "the mclaughlin group," the american original. for over two decades, the >>> issue one, headwinds ahead! >> if the united states government for the first time cannot pay its bills, if it defaults, then the consequences for the u.s. economy will be significant. and unpredictable. so all the headwinds that we're already experience engine terms of recovery will get worse. >> this warning came from president barack obama on wednesday. congress has until august 2 to raise the u.s. debt ceiling. that's the maximum limit on the time that the white house and congress have to borrow money to keep the government going. if august 2 comes and goes without raising the $14.3 trillion debt ceiling, mr. obama says the nation will feel the hurt. >> if capital markets suddenly decide, you know what, the u.s. government doesn't pay its bills, so we're going to start pulling our money out, and the u.s. treasury has to start to raise interest rates in order to attract more money to pay off our bills, that means higher interest rates for businesses, th
>>> from washington, "the mclaughlin group," the american original. for over two decades, the >>> issue one, headwinds ahead! >> if the united states government for the first time cannot pay its bills, if it defaults, then the consequences for the u.s. economy will be significant. and unpredictable. so all the headwinds that we're already experience engine terms of recovery will get worse. >> this warning came from president barack obama on wednesday....
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if i have to go to combat a said the oath and i'm going to do my duty and to that so come november, 22, my unit starts coming up with this idea we are going to go to iraq and my commanding officer i mentioned in the book this story but he pulls the female officers, myself and the other female aside and says look, buy order of congress you are not allowed to go with us to combat to iraq because we are going to be pushing ahead of the infantry and going to do some untraditional operations which are going to put us ahead of the ground forces. so we set i'm going to fight for you guys and get you to kuwait, but i told the higher headquarters the of the 13 females that were going the unit is not going to be effective because we've represented not only the collections portion but one of the females was a pilot for the drones, which others who were in important support functions, so they formed the backbone of the unit in every section of communications marines, so without them we were going to be a sort of skeleton crew, so my commanding officer said i'm going to push for it as best i can. g
if i have to go to combat a said the oath and i'm going to do my duty and to that so come november, 22, my unit starts coming up with this idea we are going to go to iraq and my commanding officer i mentioned in the book this story but he pulls the female officers, myself and the other female aside and says look, buy order of congress you are not allowed to go with us to combat to iraq because we are going to be pushing ahead of the infantry and going to do some untraditional operations which...
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he was speaking to a group of business. another day of these discussions at the white house. 3:45 p.m. eastern. president obama is hosting the top eight democrats and republicans in congress. they're at an impass right now over tax increases. in these remarks tim geithner strayed off the prepared remarks to kind of deliver sort of tougher words for republicans saying they need to capitulate and do things difficult for them venlt surprising from the treasury secretary, randi. >> interesting days in washington. thank you so much. we should tell you your next update from the best political team on television is just one hour away. >>> we want to take you back to these live pictures. in just a few minutes president obama will bestow the nation's highest military honor on an army rangers who saved his comrades from an enemy grenade. we'll bring you that ceremony live as soon as it happening. the honoree is leroy arthur pete tri. he's only the second living recipient of the medal of honor from the iraq and afghan wars. it cost hi
he was speaking to a group of business. another day of these discussions at the white house. 3:45 p.m. eastern. president obama is hosting the top eight democrats and republicans in congress. they're at an impass right now over tax increases. in these remarks tim geithner strayed off the prepared remarks to kind of deliver sort of tougher words for republicans saying they need to capitulate and do things difficult for them venlt surprising from the treasury secretary, randi. >>...
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that's up from 22 in 2009. 44% were transgender women. >>> a new website created by some stanford students helps californians track how the state spends taxpayer money. it's called california common sense. and it has information about state employee wages, pension costs and spending by department. students say they want to highlight inefficiency to promote better policies. there's also information about how 40 other states spend their money. >>> up next here, only on 2, putting a tail fin on a truck and how it can save a lot of money. tom vacar will show us how >>> a bay area invention could help reduce carbon emissions from one of the biggest polluters. ktvu's tom vacar is showing us how a redesign is making big riggs more fuel efficient on a story you will see only on 2. >> reporter: the driver did not leave the door open, but this device helps open the door. sander helped develop the rig. >> reporter: the trailer tail can save five to 6% of the fuel burned by a tractor trailer moving at highway speeds. every trailer tail that you see on the highway is offsetting the fuel consumption of
that's up from 22 in 2009. 44% were transgender women. >>> a new website created by some stanford students helps californians track how the state spends taxpayer money. it's called california common sense. and it has information about state employee wages, pension costs and spending by department. students say they want to highlight inefficiency to promote better policies. there's also information about how 40 other states spend their money. >>> up next here, only on 2,...
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out of 34 provinces in afghanistan, 22 of them are in the government are giving them incentives, money for different projects for the reformers once they become part of the system to be supportive of government initiatives to get rid of the poppy. again, this is not a problem with an afghanistan. trafficking and the consumers of these drugs is something that we should all work together on, and we do, but we still expect help from the international partners to focus more on this problem. one of the resources that our opposition forces gets money from is the poppy. but the income that they get from poppy, they run the machinery to fight this war. it is very important. our government does have a strategy to deal with it. host: louisiana on the democrats' line. good morning. caller: good morning. i want to put you on the spot again and i want a direct answer. you have been signing the trade deals with china and other countries to export minerals. the minerals have been there long time. the russians know about them. should afghanistan be reaching out to american corporations to bring our te
out of 34 provinces in afghanistan, 22 of them are in the government are giving them incentives, money for different projects for the reformers once they become part of the system to be supportive of government initiatives to get rid of the poppy. again, this is not a problem with an afghanistan. trafficking and the consumers of these drugs is something that we should all work together on, and we do, but we still expect help from the international partners to focus more on this problem. one of...
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cut and cap spending by $917 billion over 10 years, more than the $900 billion debt hike, cutting $22 billion in the spending year fy-2012. there are more details here. we will get with them and check all of that out with the panel in just a bit. if there was ever any optimism about a smooth ending to the debt limit debate it seems to have evaporated. chief white house correspondent ed henry is here with the latest administration warnings. good evening, ed. >> good evening, bret. wall street analysts keep saying the government has more cash than expected and can make it past the august 2nd deadline and keep going, but actually the treasury department today said that tax receipts in june and july were normal, so next tuesday the government hits the wall. white house spokesman jay carney are scoffed at suggestions the august 2nd deadline is artificial and warned the country to brace too the worse. >> that deadline is hard and fast. there are no offramps. they don't exist. >> some republicans are still not buying the administration's claims, suggesting both parties are on a collision cou
cut and cap spending by $917 billion over 10 years, more than the $900 billion debt hike, cutting $22 billion in the spending year fy-2012. there are more details here. we will get with them and check all of that out with the panel in just a bit. if there was ever any optimism about a smooth ending to the debt limit debate it seems to have evaporated. chief white house correspondent ed henry is here with the latest administration warnings. good evening, ed. >> good evening, bret. wall...
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he finished at 22 under for the tournament. the win was stricker's second on the pga tour this year. and in the women's world cup quarterfinal, team u.s.a. defeated brazil in a penalty shoot-out. for more sports news and information, go to cbssports.com. ♪ [ male announcer ] you've reached the age where you don't back down from a challenge. this is the age of knowing how to make things happen. so, why would you let something like erectile dysfunction get in your way? isn't it time you talked to your doctor about viagra? 20 million men already have. with every age comes responsibility. ask your doctor if your heart is healthy enough for sex. do not take viagra if you take nitrates for chest pain, as it may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. side effects may include headache, flushing, upset stomach, and abnormal vision. to avoid long-term injury, seek immediate medical help for an erection lasting more than four hours. stop taking viagra and call your doctor right away if you experience a sudden decrease or loss in vision
he finished at 22 under for the tournament. the win was stricker's second on the pga tour this year. and in the women's world cup quarterfinal, team u.s.a. defeated brazil in a penalty shoot-out. for more sports news and information, go to cbssports.com. ♪ [ male announcer ] you've reached the age where you don't back down from a challenge. this is the age of knowing how to make things happen. so, why would you let something like erectile dysfunction get in your way? isn't it time you talked...
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i think having the history with the company, 22 years. i think having a science background, being an engineer. i think having proved myself in a series of business roles from each other. so i was a known entity to them. they understood who i was, how i thought, and what my drivers were. and i think that was a help. >> susie: was there a point, do you remember that you said to yourself i'm going to make a run to be c.e.o.? >> about the middle part of the last decade, i thought it was a possibility. i thought i had, had a chance. none of this is a shoo-in. the board really has to look across a wide swath of talent, and people to make sure they're picking the best person to lead it in the next decade. and so i figured i'd give it my best shot and see what happens. >> susie: turned out okay. >> yeah, it did. >> kullman runs dupont from a very under-stated office. particularly for someone who heads a multi-billion-dollar global corporation. you've been described as the non-imperial c.e.o., does that sound about right? >> i'm a very down to ear
i think having the history with the company, 22 years. i think having a science background, being an engineer. i think having proved myself in a series of business roles from each other. so i was a known entity to them. they understood who i was, how i thought, and what my drivers were. and i think that was a help. >> susie: was there a point, do you remember that you said to yourself i'm going to make a run to be c.e.o.? >> about the middle part of the last decade, i thought it was...
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that was taken in afghanistan? he's now demanding the answer to the question everyone in britain is asking. >> what on earth did they expect to find? it's unbelievable. i can't rationalize it. it doesn't make any sense. >> reporter: all the anguish and the outrage is pushing authorities to act. we've just heard the andy coleson, who's the former editor of "the news of the world" and also, until recently, communications advisor to britain's prime minister, has been told by the police that he's going to be arrested tomorrow. scott? >> pelley: thanks, liz. with the d-day for default less than four weeks away, president obama had congressional leaders to the white house today to try to get the negotiations moving again. we have reports tonight from nancy cordes at the capital and chip reid at the white house. >> reporter: scott, the president called today's meeting with congressional leaders "constructive," but he also said the two sides are far apart on a wide range of issues. >> i thought that all the leaders here ca
that was taken in afghanistan? he's now demanding the answer to the question everyone in britain is asking. >> what on earth did they expect to find? it's unbelievable. i can't rationalize it. it doesn't make any sense. >> reporter: all the anguish and the outrage is pushing authorities to act. we've just heard the andy coleson, who's the former editor of "the news of the world" and also, until recently, communications advisor to britain's prime minister, has been told by...
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a bit of a catch 22 there. hopefully if you get a shower in your area, it will be a gentle one to cool you off. temperatures in new york city will easily get into the 90s today and with that humidity, certainly near a subway, it's going to feel a lot hotter than that. guys? >> rob, we'll check in with you later. hundreds of mourners gathered to pay respects to a firefighter who died in a freak accident at the texas rangers game we showed you this. shannon stone was laid to rest yesterday. his casket placed on a fire truck in his hometown. stone fell 20 feet it his death when he was trying to catch a ball tossed into the stands by a player and his 6-year-old son witnessed the accident. >>> on the same day that shannon stone was buried, a fan at last night's home run derby nearly fell out of the outfield stands. he was lunging for a home run ball that was hit by prince fielder. take a look at the spot shadow here as friends grabbed him by the feet and held him and pulled him back as he dangled over the railing. h
a bit of a catch 22 there. hopefully if you get a shower in your area, it will be a gentle one to cool you off. temperatures in new york city will easily get into the 90s today and with that humidity, certainly near a subway, it's going to feel a lot hotter than that. guys? >> rob, we'll check in with you later. hundreds of mourners gathered to pay respects to a firefighter who died in a freak accident at the texas rangers game we showed you this. shannon stone was laid to rest yesterday....
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so again, it has caused us to refocus our enforcement groups in afghanistan to where we now have five strike force that is are strategically forward deployed in afghanistan working with the afghan counter parts, our sensitive investigative units and the u.s. military and isaf forces to, again, target these organizations and create, if you will, a ring around afghanistan t allowing the heroin to leave, and again, not allowing the chemicals to enter into afghanistan. i would defer to my friends on the panel here relative to the numbers, the production numbers d the cultivation numbers, as well. >> if i could suggest, senator, that as far as our metrics, it's important to take these in and somewhat of a chronological order. the first one is to disrupt the neorks allied with the taliban and achieve the military objectives on the ground to bring ski to the area much we have been talking about a lot of that here. the second one is to build afghan capability over the long run to be a long-term partner for dea. so that this can be dealt with as a law enforcement program and to transfer the sk
so again, it has caused us to refocus our enforcement groups in afghanistan to where we now have five strike force that is are strategically forward deployed in afghanistan working with the afghan counter parts, our sensitive investigative units and the u.s. military and isaf forces to, again, target these organizations and create, if you will, a ring around afghanistan t allowing the heroin to leave, and again, not allowing the chemicals to enter into afghanistan. i would defer to my friends...
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not some rebel group in benghazi because when you reduce it to its ultimate, a group of bengaw zero rebels made the decision to go to war against its own government and before you know it, nato joins in, we're pulled into it, the administration went to everyone except getting the approval of the united states congress. this is our moment to reclaim the constitution. will we rise to the occasion? this isn't only about this congress right now. history will judge us. whether or not we understood. the imperative of article 1 section 8. this is about the constitution. certainly it's about a billion dollars that would be spent by september unless we intervene at a time of rising debt, at a time of tremendous pressure in the budget, at a time when local governments and our communities are cutting public services because they don't have the money. this administration determines they're going to keep us into war and they didn't even so much as give this congress an opportunity to have this debate before the decision was made. that was wrong. part of the nature of this forum to understand that we ha
not some rebel group in benghazi because when you reduce it to its ultimate, a group of bengaw zero rebels made the decision to go to war against its own government and before you know it, nato joins in, we're pulled into it, the administration went to everyone except getting the approval of the united states congress. this is our moment to reclaim the constitution. will we rise to the occasion? this isn't only about this congress right now. history will judge us. whether or not we understood....
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we had the largest expansion in the history of this country, over 22 million new net jobs. we handed off to president bush a record surplus. he cut taxes. he cut taxes, and look where we are now. he inherited a record surplus. alan greenspan said we were in danger of having too much money, the federal government. we had a $5 trillion surplus going into the future. the budget would have balanced this year. where are the jobs from these bush tax cuts? the reason there are $3 trillion sitting on the sidelines is that the middle class cannot buy. it is not because -- if you are a billionaire, you can only buy so many cars, so many planes. it is the middle-class that really believes our economy. we have to be thinking of them. thank you. >> center -- se --nator laughtenburg? >> i approach this from a standpoint of personal experience that tells me that we are not doing the right thing in our country, that those of us who are fortunate enough to have succeeded financially, whether through inheritance or hard work -- the fact of the matter is that we are living pretty high on the
we had the largest expansion in the history of this country, over 22 million new net jobs. we handed off to president bush a record surplus. he cut taxes. he cut taxes, and look where we are now. he inherited a record surplus. alan greenspan said we were in danger of having too much money, the federal government. we had a $5 trillion surplus going into the future. the budget would have balanced this year. where are the jobs from these bush tax cuts? the reason there are $3 trillion sitting on...